Marimutthu Pillai

Carnatic music, Composer

1712 – 1787

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Who was Marimutthu Pillai?

Marimutthu Pillai was a composer of Carnatic music and, along with Arunachala Kavi and Muthu Thandavar, was one of the pioneering Tamil Trinity of Carnatic music. He was a contemporary of Arunachala Kavi.

His most popular compositions are Orukal Sivachidambaram and Kalai tookki.

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Born
1712
Ethnicity
  • Tamil
Died
1787

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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